Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Do more for Iran activists and Canada diaspora threatened by regime, groups urge
OTTAWA - Iranian-Canadian groups are calling on Ottawa to do more to protect democracy activists inside Iran and to weed out transnational repression within Canada. "Unfortunately since the January ma...
May 06, 2026

Dembélé scores to send PSG back to the Champions League final by eliminating Bayern Munich
MUNICH (AP) - Ousmane Dembl scored early and Paris Saint-Germain eliminated Bayern Munich with a 1-1 draw to reach the Champions League final again on Wednesday. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia raced clear afte...
May 06, 2026

Carney says he'll consult Trudeau's committee on Senate picks
MONTREAL - Prime Minister Mark Carney said he will consult with an independent advisory board set up under former prime minister Justin Trudeau before he moves to fill a growing list of Senate vacanci...
May 06, 2026

Whale in Vancouver Sea-Doo crash seen feeding, in good condition, next day: officials
VANCOUVER - Canada's Fisheries Department says a grey whale that was hit at high speed by a Sea-Doo in front of a horrified Vancouver crowd on Monday appeared in "good condition" the next day. The Fis...
May 06, 2026

Rookie running back Smith on familiar ground at Toronto Argonauts rookie camp
GUELPH - Isaiah Smith has plenty to get acclimated to in his first pro football camp, but the Toronto Argonauts' training facility isn't one of them. The six-foot-one, 230-pound running back was among...
May 06, 2026

McClanahan's 3rd scoreless outing in row leads Rays over Blue Jays 3-0 for 12th win in 13 games
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Shane McClanahan extended his scoreless streak to 16 2/3 innings, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-0 Wednesday to finish a three-game sweep for their 12th win in ...
May 06, 2026

Canadian online critic of Trump sues U.S. Homeland Security for trying to unmask him
The U.S. government wants Google to unmask an anonymous Canadian critic of President Donald Trump, a move the American Civil Liberties Union says could have a chilling effect on free speech. The Canad...
May 06, 2026

Raptors GM Bobby Webster willing to wait on re-signing Canadian star RJ Barrett
TORONTO - Bobby Webster is willing to wait on re-signing star Canadian guard RJ Barrett. The Toronto Raptors general manager had his season-ending news conference on Wednesday afternoon at OVO Athleti...
May 06, 2026

Four more sailors on doomed 1845 Arctic expedition identified using DNA analysis
Four more members of a doomed 1845 Arctic expedition have been identified with the help of DNA testing, a Canadian research team says, including one sailor whose remains had been shrouded in archeolog...
May 06, 2026

Foreign actors producing more false content about Alberta separatism: report
EDMONTON - Foreign actors are increasingly generating articles, podcasts and social media posts riddled with disinformation about Alberta's separatist movement, says a new report. The report from a te...
May 06, 2026